Hypotension Flashcards

1
Q

What is the mechanism of action of Metaraminol?

A

Alpha receptor agonist

Causes vasoconstriction in veins and arterioles, which increases BP

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What role do sympathomimetics have in the management of shock?

A

Temporary only.

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